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"From bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll, the definitive story of the decades-long relationship between the United States and Saddam Hussein, and a deeply researched and news breaking investigation into how human error, cultural miscommunication, and hubris led to one of the greatest geopolitical conflicts of our time When the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, its message was clear: Iraq, under the control of strongman Saddam...
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Faisal, a young Iraqi man from Baghdad, loses his family and home and flees his country in the
aftermath of war. While stranded at the Belarus-Poland border during the infamous refugee
crisis of 2019 along with thousands of other migrants, he meets Gulistan, an Iraqi woman who
reminds him of his mother and who lost family members of her own.
So begins a multigenerational epic stretching back a hundred years of Iraq’s modern history, all
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3) Iraq
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Iraq. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade."--
4) Iraq
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"Iraq was once home to some of the oldest civilizations in history. This book introduces readers to the history and geography of Iraq, as well as its modern festivals, arts, and traditions. Readers will be able to make connections between Iraq's past and present, and will gain a deep understanding of how Iraq's geography affects peoples' ways of life. Eye-catching photographs and high-interest text will engage young readers as they explore Iraq"--...
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Iraqi Kurdistan. What happens to war zones after the spotlights go off? One year after the harsh conflict against ISIS, the scars of war remain. Yet, life persists, gradually returning to a semblance of normality. This reality serves as a vivid and painful reminder while also representing a collective act of liberation. WAR IS OVER stands as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.